Mercy, love, and pluralism: A sufi vision of Islam
28 May 2026, 08:30 AM
In Focus
Beyond the loom: How Jamdani preserves the values of peace
27 May 2026, 10:30 AM
In Focus
Hair oil, bumblebees, and the lost world of Bengali advertising art
27 May 2026, 09:00 AM
In Focus
The tale of some rare portraits from Nazrul’s final days
26 May 2026, 11:06 AM
In Focus
Tuning the melody of Baul songs into peace education
26 May 2026, 09:00 AM
In Focus
Shreemati Rassundari and the making of the first autobiography by a Bengali woman
26 May 2026, 09:00 AM
In Focus
Nabayug: Nazrul’s radical pen and Fazlul Huq’s leadership
25 May 2026, 10:00 AM
In Focus
Reading Nazrul in an age of inequality
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
In Focus
East Bengal’s victory and the memory of lost homes
24 May 2026, 09:29 AM
In Focus
The stolen haq of Qurbani hides
24 May 2026, 10:30 AM
Big Picture
Waterways strike on
Sunamganj Water Transport Workers' Cooperative Association went on an indefinite strike from November 10,
14 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Mahendranagar road still in sorry state
Road communication between the district and other parts of the country is still disrupted due to the awful condition
14 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Over 2,000 cattle die so far
Over 2,000 cattle, including cows, buffaloes and rams, in remote char areas of the district died due to incessant rain
14 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Gaibandha Santals refuse govt aid after eviction
Enraged, hungry, and out of work, ethnic minority Santals in Gaibandha’s Gobindaganj are rejecting the government relief sent for them after eviction from their lands. They say they will not accept anything from the government "even if they die out of hunger".
14 November 2016, 07:22 AM
Protest continues
A two-day protest demanding punishment of those responsible for attacks on the Hindus in Nasirnagar of
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Sand lifting threat to croplands
Illegal sand lifting from the Bangalee river in Shaghata upazila of the district goes unabated, posing threat to the
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Villagers repair dyke to save crops
Residents of four villages under Kalapara upazila of the district have voluntarily started repairing a damaged
13 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Arson attack in Nasirnagar again
Miscreants set fire to a room of the house of a Hindu family in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria where the people of minority community have been living in fears following recent several attacks there.
13 November 2016, 09:13 AM
Elderly man killed by family members
Property-greedy family members beat dead an elderly man in Bhangura upazila of the district on Friday.
12 November 2016, 18:00 PM
FAO to work for erosion-hit people
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will chalk out a plan to solve the problems of the erosion-hit farmers of the coastal areas,
12 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Why can't we stop the stalking?
Unwanted attention is something that a woman has had to experience at some point of time in their lives. It's not something new and it
11 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Anomalies in distribution
Nekjan Begum, wife of late Azizul Islam of Kasharigasa village under Natore Sadar upazila died on January 1, 2012, but her old-age allowance is still being withdrawn regularly.
10 November 2016, 18:00 PM
14, including Bangladeshi expatriate, injured in KSA by projectiles fired from Yemen
Fourteen including a Bangladeshi were injured by projectiles fired by Yemen's Houthi group into Saudi Arabia.
10 November 2016, 15:25 PM
Bangladesh NGO wins Energy Globe Award at COP22
Tahzingdong, a Bangladeshi non government organisation, has won the Energy Globe Award in Earth category at COP22 this year for its community-based forest conservation project in Rrowangchhari area of Bandarban district.
10 November 2016, 12:50 PM
Women vow to resist child marriage
Women of three villages in Patuakhali Sadar upazila have vowed to resist child marriage in their families and areas as well.
9 November 2016, 18:00 PM
One shot dead by Indian Khasias
A Bangladeshi national was shot dead allegedly by Indian Khasias on Sonar Hat frontier in Goainghat upazila of the district early yesterday.
9 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Urea production stopped due to technical glitch
Urea production at Jamuna Fertiliser Company Ltd (JFCL) at Tarakandi in Jamalpur remained stopped due to mechanical
8 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Repair road or face strike
Bus-truck owners and workers at a human chain programme in the Dariapara area here yesterday demanded repair
8 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Attacks on to grab Khasi land
Betel leaf cultivation is the only source of income of the indigenous Khasi people in the district, but some criminals
8 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Char patients suffer
The lone water ambulance meant for carrying patients from char (landmass emerging from riverbed) areas of
8 November 2016, 18:00 PM